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The Bogus Otis Show: 9 Degrees of Sammy Hagar

Sammy Hagar: The Red Rocker!

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A salute to Sammy Hagar- The Red Rocker! From Rock to Rum, Cabo to Cars to Catalina, Baja to Beer, Montrose to Mexico to Mezquila, Guitars to Gears to Grub, Chickenfoot, HSAS, The Circle, Los Tres Gusanos, The Other Half, and his still growing solo career, your "Bo-Hosts" Darin & Brent delve into anything- and everything- within 9 degrees of Sammy, making pit-stops at all points in-between! More than just a podcast, it's celebrating the "Red Rocker" lifestyle, while also bringing a better "b ...
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TravelRight.Today

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Ten-minute tales from the road from travel pro Doug Wallace offer up travel tips and trends, insider intel on hot hotels and travel essentials, culinary adventure, spa treats, sanity splurges, bucket-list tweaking and city-guide must-do lists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Send us a text In this episode the Bo-Hosts welcome fellow content creator, podcaster, gearhead and mega VH fan, the incomparable Johnny Beane! Johnny is also the host of his own popular YouTube channel; JohnnyBeane TV, where you will find weekly LIVE Guitar & music conversations, plus LOTS of EVH & Van Halen Guitar chats! Johnny's a fun hang and t…
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Send us a text In this episode the Bo-Hosts are joined by musicologist, YouTube content creator and fellow RedHead, Tim Durling, author of the recently released RED ON BLACK: The Listener’s Guide to Sammy Hagar! Tim stops by to give the Bo-Hosts the skinny on how he discovered Sammy Hagar, how the book came together, the endless Capitol-era "Truck …
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Send us a text Sigh....it's tough being a Van Halen fan ain't it? "What is understood...NEED be discussed" Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085582159917 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebogusotisshow/?hl=en Connect with the Bo-Hosts: bogusotisshow@gmail.comSammy Hagar: The Red Rocker!
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Send us a text Can Season 4 get any BIGGER? After an epic run of special guests, including the CEO of ROCK N' ROLL himself, the Bo-Hosts welcome back Sammy's longtime friend, percussionist and drummer David "Bro" Lauser for a discussion that tries it's very best to stay focused on the 40th Anniversary of 1984's "VOA"! As the classic Geffen-era albu…
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Send us a text In this most EPIC of episodes, the Bo-Hosts sit down with fellow Redheads Chris Heathcoat and Greg Dulberg! These gents are not only longtime friends of the show and a great hang, they are also some of the main men helping keep the RED flame eternally burning for RedRocker Riders; Sammy's incREDibly rare, highly sought after and heav…
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Send us a text It doesn't get any bigger than this folks! In an episode of EPIC proportions, our intrepid Bo-Hosts were invited backstage at the BOAW Toronto stop to speak to the MAIN MAN himself! Yes, you read that right: it's the INTERVIEW SEQUEL to THE FILLMORE! On the only Canadian tour date, Sammy was even more generous with his pre-show time …
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Send us a text Summer Nights just got hotter as Sammy, Mike, Joe and Jason kick off the highly anticipated 2024 The Best Of All Worlds Tour! For the sake of getting this out there ASAP, the Bo-Hosts forego the usual tweaks & fine-tune edits and unleash this episode "LIVE without a net" as they discuss the 1st two Florida shows and invite friend & f…
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Send us a text As we inch closer to the Best of All Worlds Tour 2024, speculation is rampant on just which Sammy-era Van Halen songs will make cut. In this episode, the Bo-Hosts step thru every Hagar-fronted release to build what they feel would be the ultimate setlist. The megahits? The B sides? Deeper cuts? Or songs never played live ever- and/or…
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Send us a text The Bo-Hosts welcome back the "Wise Swami" of all things Rock and Heavy Metal, musicologist, author, uber-critic, and fellow podcaster, the legendary Martin Popoff! Martin stops by to discuss his latest release, the incredibly gorgeous "Van Halen at 50", where Martin selected what he feels are the 50 most important career milestones …
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Send us a text In this "bite-sized" Bogus episode, the Bo-Hosts got a few minutes with broadcast legend and hard rock musicologist, Eddie Trunk! Eddie provides his thoughts on Vegas residencies vs. Cruise packages, Sammy's enduring appeal & legacy as well as the upcoming TBOAW Summer Tour! Plus, Eddie settles an ongoing argument between the Bo-Host…
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Send us a text Sammy's main man for all things visual design is of course our friend Todd Gallopo! Todd is of course the founder/owner of Meat and Potatoes, Inc., the LA based Creative Studio behind Sammy's solo albums since 1998, also Chickenfoot, The Circle, not to mention the go-to guy for Santo, Sammy's Beach Bar Rum, and much much more! So whe…
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Send us a text Who better to kick off Season 4 than a Hagar? Or... is it Belcher? ( pronounced "Bell-share"... for the record! ) Always a bundle of youthful energy, Velma Hagar again joins the show to give the Bo-Hosts the lowdown on Sammy's jaw-dropping appearance on PBS' Finding Your Roots. Velma discusses the Hagar family's reactions to these li…
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Send us a text The Bo-Hosts wrap Season 3 with Dino McCord, lead singer of the Sammy- inspi(RED) rock band, Red Voodoo! Dino shares his remarkable musical journey, highlighting how he discovered Sammy and what inspired him to form his Hagar-centric cover band. The Bo-Hosts also explore the audacious steps Dino took to grab Sammy's attention and wha…
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The hits just keep on coming! Find out how to stay safe when visiting a foreign city, how to get the most out of Mont-Tremblant Ski Resort, Montreal's Culinary Delights, and how to keep an eye out for Wellness Washing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Send us a text It’s early 1995. Balance is on record store shelves. Fresh off the European promotional tour with secret gigs in Holland and Italy, VH is back with perhaps their most powerful & polished work of the Hagar era. Some internal strife? Yes, we know that now, but the energy onstage was undeniable. We wind the clock back, along with specia…
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Send us a text Where did the time go!?? UNBOXED is turning 30! In this episode the Bo-Hosts dig deep into Sammy's 1st officially sanctioned compilation album. 1994 was a turning point for rock music and for the band. Was it the end of the beginning, or the beginning of the end? The Bo-Hosts sort it all out, as well as do a full bottom-to- top RANKI…
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The 2024 reboot of the TravelRight.Today Podcast! Includes How to Plan a Trip, RED Mountain Resort at Rossland BC, and how to give your head a shake when it comes to your anti-cruise behaviour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Send us a text Just like our pal Steve Rosen, the Bo-Hosts are also avid ToneChasers! But since it's such a massive, elusive and highly-subjective topic, it needed a Righteous Roundtable of "Co-BoHosts" assembled to help sort the "Little White Lies" from the "High Hopes"! In this 1st episode of what will be an ongoing series featuring a rotating ro…
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Send us a text As Redheads know, Sammy's all about the 9’s. So, 'welcome to the Cabo Wabo’ as we reach Episode #9! Plus, with Sammy himself unexpectedly crashing the cast while we were at the Fillmore to cover the launch of Red Rocker Lager, releasing it (right) now makes it an extra special Holiday gift for our faithful listeners! Pull up a chair,…
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Send us a text Never been "face down" in Cabo before? Maybe you’ve been but have a thirst for more? Beyond the Cabo Wabo you're not quite sure about the best places to eat, swim and hang?? Even the frequent flyer among us like to discover new spots and even the comforts of home (hint, we’re looking at you Hammy Sagar BBQ!). Authentic Texas BBQ? Les…
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Send us a text The demand for "The Collection II" is the one of the reasons this podcast was started! The Bo-Hosts ( along with millions of Redheads and fellow fans ) already KNEW Sammy's incredibly successful, but long neglected, tenure in Van Halen deserved EQUAL respect & consideration to "The Collection", but that it would first require a sonic…
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Send us a text In this episode the Bo-Hosts sit down with Brian Hodous, Chief Operating Officer of Sammy’s Beach Bar Rum and Sammy’s Beach Bar Cocktail Co. Brian is a ton of fun and was born to RUM! He's a helluva hang and a man who's stellar CV and career spans over 40 years! Highlights include: serving for 12 years as CCO (Chief Commercial Office…
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Send us a text Move over Mel, there's another "road warrior" in thunderdome ( or is it Pleasure Dome!?), and this one's worked with Tina AND Ike! In this episode the Bo-Hosts sit down with the legendary Bob Daitz, longtime road manager for Van Halen, Poison, Ike & Tina Turner, and among other major acts, you guessed it, Sammy Hagar! Bob Daitz is qu…
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Send us a text In this episode the Bo-Host's get their drink on with very special guest, Cameron Schubert, of Red Rocker Brewing Company! Ever wonder how sharp Sammy's palette is for creating brand-level libations beyond Tequila, Mezquila, Rum and cocktails? Cameron let's us all in on how he helped develop Sammy's soon-to-be-launched, crisp & refre…
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Send us a text WARNING: This podcast will require copious amounts of napkins before listening! The Bo-Hosts get all "Sammy Lifestyle" on ya with Billy and Derek, the great grillers of Hammy Sagar, the award-winning competition BBQ team from Memphis, Tennessee! In this episode, certified Redheads Billy & Derek reveal their delectable BBQ recipes and…
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Send us a text Rev up your DeLorean and shove Kenny Loggins aside, the Bo-Hosts are heading back to 1980's DANGER ZONE! In this episode, the Bo-Hosts welcome Mark, host of The Pure Rock Show from Ventura, California's 104 FM. Mark is a bonafide fellow Redhead who's favourite stretch of Sammy material ever happens to be the Capitol Years, and within…
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Send us a text We all know who agent 007 is, but the British Secret Service has another secret agent that's perhaps not as well known....agent Double- O 13... a man with a Licence to SKILL .... a man with a GOLDENEYE towards directing some of the greatest music videos for some of the biggest acts in the music business... and a man who's got NO TIME…
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Send us a text What a way to bring Season 2 to a close! In this episode the Bo-Hosts welcome Steve Rosen, a prolific & highly-respected music journalist with a career spanning 50 years. Steve was the West Coast correspondent for Guitar World magazine for four years during the seminal mid-‘80s, when he wrote eight cover stories—including three lead …
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Send us a text Whoa. Where did the time go? Cosmic Universal Fashion turns fifteen this November so the Bo-Hosts felt it was due a deep-dive discussion. It's an interesting album released during an interesting time in Sam's career. The turbulent '04 reunion was in the rearview mirror, Van Halen was back touring the nation with Roth and CUF emerged …
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Send us a text In this cosmically-synched and Sammy-serendipitous episode, the Bo-Hosts welcome John Finley, legendary soul singer and vocalist of Rhinoceros, a highly-influential 1968 supergroup whose debut album is highly-important-to-someone-highly-important-to-us... So why is this man and this band so important? And why is John Finley joining y…
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Send us a text In this bite-size "Bonus" Otis episode, your Bo-Hosts break the news that filmmaker and former-guest, Andrew Bennett, who, as we all know, infamously spent 212 days and nights at 5150 filming the genius of Van Halen, will soon to be releasing this footage via a new packaging format called an NFT. What's a NFT you ask??? Well, Andrew …
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Send us a text In this episode your Bo-Hosts talk with the "Wise Swami" of Hard Rock & Metal, author, podcaster and mega-musicologist, Martin Popoff! Martin's a fun hang and fellow Sammy fan ( he's written 115 books including the must-haves on Montrose and the duo on Van Halen) but also says it like it is, so some of his hot takes may burst your he…
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Send us a text In this epic episode Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin spend time riffin' with Greg Renoff, Jedi level musicologist, historian and author of the highly-acclaimed Van Halen books Van Halen Rising and Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music. Greg shares his opinions on Montrose's debut album and the landmark recordings' reverberations …
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Send us a text As we all know, the summer of 2002 saw what we Van Halen fans thought would NEVER happen, which was Sam & Dave teaming up for a co-headlining run around ( pun intended ) the U.S. on the Song for Song: The Heavyweight Champs of Rock 'n' Roll tour, now infamously known as the "Sans Halen " tour. Darren and Steve from The DLR Cast join …
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Send us a text Mike Fraser is a name you'll know if you read the liner notes on your favorite rock albums. In fact, his work is already all over your record collection if you like AC/DC, Aerosmith, Metallica, Ozzy, Zeppelin, Bad Company, Rush, Whitesnake, Dio, Journey, Satriani and Slipnot (just to name a few!) Mike's full CV reads like a virtual w…
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Send us a text This episode is all about lists and Bo-Hosts Darin & Brent chat about what songs that could ( and should ) have been in the Sammy -fronted live set, which cover songs Van Halen could have absolutely slayed and speculate on how much of VH3 could have been based on Sammy era material. Plus, the Bo-hosts dare to break the entire interne…
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Send us a text Season 2 continues it's epic streak of special guests! In this episode the Bo-Host's sit down with none other than Sammy's main man, David Lauser, who everyone affectionately calls "Bro"! Bro has been Sammy's lifelong friend and tub-thumpin' bandmate for 55 years! Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin dig deep into their unique friendship, their ea…
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Send us a text Us Redheads sure love our Sammy brand extensions! Beyond Sammy's many bands & brands raise your hand if you have collections of his tequila...mezquila...rum...beer... books....shirts & swag! Of course you do! We all do! Ever wonder who's mind those visuals come from and how Sammy's visions & vibes are captured & connect across all hi…
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Send us a text Join the Bo-Hosts for a special sit down with Multi-Platinum Producer, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist musician...a former Hagar Solo and Wabos band member...and a man who's played with ALL 3 VH singers ( yes, you read that correctly!)...this can only mean one person: Jesse Harms! Bo-hosts Brent and Darin dig deep into Jesse's mind…
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Send us a text Can you believe Sammy's Cosmic Universal Fashion turns 15 this year? Neither can Bo-hosts Brent and Darin, but they do know one thing for sure...this episode is gonna get "LOUD"! Especially with our special guest, Andrew Bennett, the accomplished filmmaker, author ( Eruption in the Canyon ) and Director of the LOUD music video! Join …
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Send us a text Welcome to Season 2 of The Bogus Otis Show! 2023 brings plenty of milestones in the Sammy Hagar and Van Halen canon, and your Bo-Hosts will be all over them! First up is Van Hagar's 1988 sophomore album, OU812, which turns 35 years young! This album is a special one for Bo-Host Darin, so this will be the first of several retrospectiv…
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Send us a text Well after a very successful Season 1, Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin felt a recap of their favorite moments was in order! What better way to wrap Season 1 and launch Season 2 than a....wait for it....A BONUS OTIS EPISODE!! With so many highlights and so many people to thank, a big, RED, "THANK YOU" was in order! Redheads, VH and Rock N Roll…
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Send us a text What better way to cap off a successful season one than having a special guest who's last name is Hagar!! In this episode Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin spend an hour with the delightful, energetic and highly inspirational Sis of Sam, Velma Hagar! 2 time author, a preacher of positivity, the shoe guru of Palm Desert and the witty & wise purv…
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Send us a text Lights! Camera! I Want Some Action! In this episode, Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin discuss Sammy's cinematic rockers "Heavy Metal", from 1981's animated sci-fi feature film Heavy Metal, and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High", from the classic 1982 Cameron Crowe comedy of the same name. Ever wonder how Sammy ended up on a supposedly New Wave the…
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Send us a text Lights! Camera! Action! In this episode Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin give Siskel & Ebert a run for their money as they take a closer look at Sammy's work on the Silver Screen! In Part 1, the Bo-Hosts pair up 1984's "The Girl Gets Around" from the mega-selling Footloose soundtrack with 1987's "Winner Takes It All" from the underwhelming Sta…
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Send us a text Is LWAN the greatest concert home video release EVER FILMED? Does it capture Van Hagar at their creative and personal peak?? And where does it rank amongst Van Halen & Sammy's professionally recorded video releases??? In this episode, Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin strap on their oversized aqua and pink parachute pants to look back at this l…
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Send us a text In this episode Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin welcome their very first virtual guest - CJ Chilvers! CJ is the author of the totally awesome, incredibly in-depth Van Halen Encyclopedia, otherwise known amongst Van Halen fans as "THE BIBLE "! Join your Bo-Hosts as they deep-dive into the genesis and incredible story behind the "The Bible", Cj…
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Send us a text This episode finds Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin "steppin' into our universe" to revisit Sammy's first Post-Van Halen solo album titled after ( what else?!) the RED PLANET! We're talking all things MARCHING TO MARS, 25 years later! Your Bo-hosts sort thru all the little white lies, leave the warmth of the womb, and find out exactly who has …
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Send us a text Episode "007" seems like a fitting number for a Bo-Host super secret solo mission to Cabo San Lucas! Bo-Host Brent ditches his covid-stricken fellow Bo-Host Darin, and heads ( face ) down in Cabo, where he met the man himself, Cabo Wabo Cantina Co-Founder and longtime Sammy cohort, the incomparable, Jorge Viana! Jorge was kind enough…
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Send us a text In this episode Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin Take you Back ( Deja Vu ) to 1995 with a deep dive re-evaluation of Van Halen's final full-length banger, Balance. Does Sammy deserve all the flack for Amsterdam's lyrics? Did Van Halen rock harder when they were at odds with one another? What songs would you replace with Crossing Over and Human…
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